think piece
noun
: a piece of writing meant to be thought-provoking and speculative that consists chiefly of background material and personal opinion and analysis
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But between the triumphant press releases and the think pieces about creative freedom, some practical questions remain unanswered.
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 19 Dec. 2025
King made a sequel about a lovable Peruvian bear into a think piece about human rights and compassion.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025
The designer is aware of the online chatter and think pieces about Emily's outfitting, which has included, over the years, a head-to-toe pink and brown puzzle Lisou look and an unforgettable custom Nina Ricci by Harris Reed black and white jumpsuit-gown combo.
—Lindsay Kimble, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
And then, of course, there's Barb, Nancy's faithful friend in mom jeans who was eaten by the creature in an early episode but has lived on in Twitter memes and think pieces.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 25 Nov. 2025
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 19 Dec. 2025
King made a sequel about a lovable Peruvian bear into a think piece about human rights and compassion.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025
The designer is aware of the online chatter and think pieces about Emily's outfitting, which has included, over the years, a head-to-toe pink and brown puzzle Lisou look and an unforgettable custom Nina Ricci by Harris Reed black and white jumpsuit-gown combo.
—Lindsay Kimble, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
And then, of course, there's Barb, Nancy's faithful friend in mom jeans who was eaten by the creature in an early episode but has lived on in Twitter memes and think pieces.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 25 Nov. 2025
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“Think piece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/think%20piece. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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